Kylian Mbappé Returns to Real Madrid Squad for Intercontinental Cup Final
The French striker rejoins the team after recovering from a thigh injury sustained in the Champions League last week.
- Kylian Mbappé, who suffered a thigh injury during Real Madrid's Champions League match against Atalanta on December 11, is back in the squad.
- The French forward missed Real Madrid's 3-3 draw against Rayo Vallecano in La Liga on December 14 as a precautionary measure.
- Mbappé has been included in the squad for the Intercontinental Cup final against Mexican club Pachuca, set to take place on December 18 in Doha, Qatar.
- The Intercontinental Cup, recently revived by FIFA, pits winners of continental competitions against each other; Real Madrid qualified as 2024 Champions League winners.
- Real Madrid, currently third in La Liga, will face Sevilla in their final league match before the winter break, following the Intercontinental Cup final.